OCEAN CITY: Two men tackled off of moped after alleged vending machine robbery

4:15 PM,
Jul. 18, 2011

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OCEAN CITY - Two men are facing multiple charges after allegedly attempting to burglarize a soda machine and evade police on a moped.

According to Ocean City Police, officers had to tackle Daniel Robert Myers, 33, and David Kyle Edwards, 25, both of Ocean City, off of a moped they were using to try and evade police capture after a witness saw them breaking into a Coca Cola vending machine at the Eden Roc Hotel, 2000 Baltimore Ave.

Myers and Edwards failed to stop the vehicle at two stop signs, and did not yield ...